'It's a betrayal': Veterans protest plan to eliminate 25,000 VA jobs. How the ripple effects could reach all Americans

Demonstrations erupted over plans by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to eliminate roughly 25,000 positions. In San ...
Stars and Stripes

GOP-led bill would create congressional oversight of VA layoffs

WASHINGTON — The Republican chairman of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee said he plans to introduce legislation to require congressional oversight and input from veterans groups before the ...
WRAL

Frontline VA health jobs cut despite officials saying they’d largely be protected

(CNN) — US Department of Veterans Affairs officials have eliminated frontline jobs for staffers who provide care to veterans, even though agency leaders previously declared such positions would ...

VA Job Cuts Spark Anger: 'Putting Veterans Last'

The Department of Veterans Affairs has fired 1,400 staff after its first round of layoff terminated 1,000 employees on ...
WFMY News2

Triad veterans react to possible cuts to Veterans Affairs Department

KERNERSVILLE, N.C. — An internal White House memo suggested the Department of Veterans Affairs could get rid of more than 80,000 workers. WFMY News 2's Nixon Norman got reaction from a pair of Triad ...